EMERSON – A man wanted in Texas for murder is believed to have crossed illegally into Canada during the week of June 24, 2019. 27 year-old Derek Whisenand crossed into Canada near Haskett, Manitoba before travelling to Winnipeg and possibly eastern Canada. A well as being wanted in Texas for murder, he is also the…
Police Investigating Gunshots at Community Centre
WINNIPEG – Police are investigating reports of gunshots at the Crescentwood Community Centre at around 9:00 PM last night. No injuries have been reported at this time. This investigation is continuing by members of the Major Crimes Unit. Anyone with information that may assist investigators is asked to call 204-986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS…
Injured Man Attacks Police
WINNIPEG – An attempt to help an injured man turned violent for police when they responded to a call on Guay Avenue on July 7. When police arrived at the home, they found a man lying on the front steps. Residents of the home told police that he was injured and when they tried to…
Beauty and the Lonely Beast at the 2019 Fringe Festival
WINNIPEG – A new take on a tale-as-old as time, The Beast who is convinced that his appearance drives people away but with the help of the fairy-god-mother Isadora he discovers that it is his bad manners that drives friends away. This fun, upbeat musical features fun new songs, memorable characters, and the key lesson…
Winning Lotto 649 Numbers for Saturday, July 6
WINNIPEG – There was no winner for last night’s $5 million Lotto 649 Jackpot. The $1million guaranteed prize went to a ticket holder in Ontario. The Jackpot for the next draw on Wednesday, July 10 is an estimated $7 million. Here are the winning numbers for Saturday, July 6, 2019. In the event of any…
Winning Lotto Max Numbers for Friday, July 5
WINNIPEG – No winning ticket was sold for the $20 million jackpot in Friday night’s Lotto Max draw. The jackpot for the next draw on July 9 will be approximately $25 million. In the event of any discrepancy between this information and the official information of the Western Canadian Lottery Corporation, the latter shall prevail.…
Family of Murder Victim Gabriel Coates Appeal to Public
WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Police as well as the family of 44 year-old Gabriel Coates are appealing to the public to help identify two people caught on camera the night that Gabriel Coates was killed. Gabriel was killed on the night of June 19 and his body was found in a park near Higgins Avenue…
Louise Bridge Closed for Weekend
WINNIPEG – The northbound and southbound directions of travel on the Louise Bridge between Sutherland Avenue and Nairn Avenue will be temporarily closed from 6 a.m. this Saturday, July 6 until 6 a.m. on Monday, July 8, for bridge bearing maintenance and sidewalk repair. Pedestrian access will be maintained on the east sidewalk. Motorists are…
Three Youths Charged in Murder of Dorian Sanderson
WINNIPEG – Three youths have been charged for the death of 17 year-old Dorian Glenn Sanderson. Sanderson was shot during a fight on May 26 on Alfred Avenue. He was taken to the hospital and later died as a result of his injuries. On June 4, 2019, homicide detectives arrested a 15-year-old male in this…
Driver Charged In Collision with Cyclist
WINNIPEG – A 41 year-old driver from Brandon has been charged for a fatal collision going back to September 4, 2018. The driver of the semi-truck failed to stop at a red light at the intersection of Lagimodiere Blvd. and Bishop Grandin Blvd, where he struck and killed a cyclist. He has been charged under…